Senior Protein Scientist

  • Location

    Cambridgeshire

  • Sector:

    Biochemistry

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £35,000 - £40,000

  • Contact:

    Peter Rowland

  • Contact email:

    peter@rowlandtalent.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    0151 203 6443

  • Salary high:

    40000

  • Salary low:

    35000

  • Job ref:

    RT758

  • Published:

    23 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-04-26

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Scientist to join a highly skilled protein sciences department of a leading company in Cambridgeshire.

 

 

The role:

As a Senior Protein Scientist you will carry out protein expression studies and run Protein Purification techniques.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

·         Develop and optimise recombinant protein expression studies

·         Run and troubleshoot protein purification and crystallisation techniques such as affinity, ion exchange and size exclusion chromatography using Akta systems.

·         Write and present project reports.

·         Ensure all work is carried out to relevant standards.

 

 

To be successful as a Senior Protein Scientist

You will have a PhD or BSc/MSc in Biochemistry, Biology or protein sciences (or similar) along with experience in protein expression and purification.

You will have experience in affinity, ion exchange and size exclusion chromatography using AKTA systems producing proteins for structural analysis or biophysical screening studies

 

Experience in GPCRs, Ion channels, CryoEM or X-ray crystallography is highly desirable.

 

 

 

The company offers a highly attractive salary and benefits package along with plenty of opportunities to learn, grow and further your career in an award-winning research company in Cambridgeshire.

 

 

 

Please note candidates need to have the right to work in the UK

 

 

To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions

 

 

 

 

Key words: molecular biology; protein, AKTA, biophysical, assays, structural biology, X-ray crystallography, protein expression, purification, Scientist